Mini Grant 2017-2018

The Lancaster County School Counselors Association works towards promoting the professional status and growth of its members, and improving guidance and counseling services in our schools. This Grant supports those objectives.

EVALUATION CRITERIA - Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Project goals - Goal(s) should be clearly stated, measurable, realistic, and aligned with the philosophy and objectives of the Lancaster County School Counselors Association.Need for project - Reasonable and clear need should exist for this project which is not addressed by the current program; Funds can be used to continue a project that has lost Sate or Federal Funding.Project description - Project to address need and meet goal(s) should be clearly described including methods/activities, needed materials, resource personnel, and reasonable timeline.Impact of the project - Project should positively impact students, and the extent of impact should justify the investment in the project.Project evaluation plan - An evaluation plan should be provided which will clearly measure the success of the project in meeting project goal(s) and addressing identified need.Budget - Budget should thoroughly reflect funding for project activities, be reasonable, and show cost-effective use of Association funds.